Plant: Rouge Cardinal - Clematis
Clematis · Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal'
$32.00
Size: 1 gal
Light
Full Sun
Bloom
SummerFall
More about this plant
A vigorous, free-flowering large-flowered clematis covered in glowing velvety crimson blooms 4 to 6 inches across, with creamy stamens, from early-mid summer to early fall. It climbs 6 to 12 feet in full sun or part shade and is ideal over fences, trellises or through shrubs.
- Full Sun
- Blooms in summer, fall
- Hardy in USDA zones 4-11
Plant description
A vigorous, free-flowering large-flowered clematis covered in glowing velvety crimson blooms 4 to 6 inches across, with creamy stamens, from early-mid summer to early fall. It climbs 6 to 12 feet in full sun or part shade and is ideal over fences, trellises or through shrubs.
- Flowers
- Glowing velvety crimson flowers 4 to 6 inches across with elegantly recurving sepals and contrasting creamy stamens, from early-mid summer to early fall.
- Foliage
- Trifoliate medium green leaves that darken as summer progresses.
- Pruning
- Prune hard in late winter or early spring, cutting stems back to a pair of strong buds about 1 foot above ground before growth begins; it flowers on the season's new growth.
